AI Personal Assistants: Muse, Grok Bot, Cue Usage & Comparisons

The author lists six self-hostable open-source alternatives that appeared after Dots launched, running on your own machine with any model, some already doing things the original can't.

The author says that after Grok Bot, Muse, Cue, Dots, Hark and even Tencent and Doubao are all pushing into personal agents, with Grok Bot well ahead of Hermes Agent and OpenClaw, though lower barriers will bring in more users.

Grok Bot announced user meetups in more than 60 cities, with RSVPs on Luma and more cities still being added.

A demo of using Notion as a Grok Bot command center: add tasks in Notion and ask the bots to work on them.

TechCrunch reports that the personal AI assistant Tab announced on Tuesday that it has officially emerged from stealth.

dair_ai released a paper-search MCP that, connected to Codex, Claude or Grok Bot, can discover, summarize and visualize AI papers.

A video meme joking about how Grok Bot users react while watching others "work" with Muse and Dots.

A user asks why it is called Grok Bot when it is not powered by Grok and no one would use Grok to do the work, sparking discussion about naming a multi-model assistant.

The author argues that Grok Bot acknowledging Opus 5.5 as the strongest model and dropping a pure in-house approach signals strong growth numbers, Musk's belief that early leadership matters, and new deals with Suno and Midjourney.

A blogger calls Grok Bot the most dangerous AI model right now and presents a setup claimed to be enough to make your first million dollars.

The author gave Grok Bot one short prompt and got back a promo video for their open-source portrait project, with sound effects, transitions and effects that matched their intent.

The poster asks whether people defending Grok Bot's use of Opus 5.5 would also defend OpenAI's Dots using another company's model.